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• The art of scientific glassblowing

  Date: 1 June 2018

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  Gayle Price, our talented glassblower, has been interviewed by the Wellcome Collection about the art of glassblowing and ways in which art and...

• Event to discuss the 2016 Presidential Election and political divisions in the United States

  Date: 19 October 2016

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  A visiting professor from the United States will be discussing the 2016 US Presidential Election and the politically polarised state of the...

• International team put single molecules in super-fridge

  Date: 10 November 2016

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  An international team of researchers led by our University has for the first time observed how a single two-atom-large molecule rotates in the...

• Deputy Labour leader cites Â鶹ÊÓƵ research in speech at Co-Operative Party economy conference

  Date: 30 January 2017

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  Leicester academics were cited in a speech given by Tom Watson, Deputy Leader of the Labour Party, at the Co-Operative Party economy conference on...

• Education experts lead science education summit

  Date: 14 March 2016

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  Our academic experts have travelled to Malaysia to help shape the next two decades of science education policy at a three-day conference between...

• Crocus Sundays at the Botanic Garden

  Date: 8 February 2019

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  Â鶹ÊÓƵ’s Botanic Garden to host the perennially popular Crocus Sundays event this year on 24 February and 3 March.

• Leicester mathematician takes his research to Parliament

  Date: 22 March 2019

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  Nicholas Williams, a PhD student in the Department of Mathematics at the Â鶹ÊÓƵ, attended Parliament to present his mathematics...

• Battlefield feeling changing perceptions of masculinity in war

  Date: 3 February 2015

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  A new project led by Dr Holly Furneaux from the School of English will shake up traditional views of masculinity on the battlefield by exploring...

• The fight for minority rights in the United States to be explored at event

  Date: 8 October 2015

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  Issues of racism - from the Civil Rights Movement of the 1950s and 1960s up until today - and how the ongoing fight for minority rights has formed...

• Academic dances the night away in new film starring Kate Winslet and Alan Rickman

  Date: 16 April 2015

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  Dr Heidi Ashton from the School of Management is starring in a new blockbuster film, A Little Chaos, released in UK cinemas on Friday 17 April.